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Cheapest round-trip
$569
Typical prices: $510-$701
Jetstar, Scoot
Thu 2/15Sun 2/25
HKT - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$610
Typical prices: $519-$689
Jetstar
Tue 10/23Sat 10/27
HKT - MEL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Jetstar. Average duration is 8h 25m
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Most punctual • 73% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $463 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Phuket City to Melbourne (HKT-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Phuket City to Melbourne

Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 25
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10:45 pm - 9:15 pmHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
18h 30m1 stop Perth
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10:35 pm - 9:40 amMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
15h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$569Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 25
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10:45 pm - 9:15 pmHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
18h 30m1 stop Perth
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10:35 pm - 9:55 amMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
15h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$573Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 25
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10:45 pm - 9:15 pmHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
18h 30m1 stop Perth
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10:35 pm - 9:55 amMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
15h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$586Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 25
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10:45 pm - 9:15 pmHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
18h 30m1 stop Perth
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10:35 pm - 9:55 amMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
15h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$588Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:45 am - 11:45 pmHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
11h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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6:15 am - 3:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
13h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$589Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:25 pm - 10:45 amHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
8h 20mnonstop
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3:15 pm - 8:05 pmMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
8h 50mnonstop
$610Jetstar
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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1:20 pm - 5:00 amHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
11h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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6:15 am - 6:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
16h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$618Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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1:20 pm - 5:00 amHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
11h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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6:15 am - 6:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
16h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$621Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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10:25 pm - 10:45 amHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
8h 20mnonstop
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3:50 pm - 8:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
8h 50mnonstop
$639Jetstar
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:45 am - 11:45 pmHKT  Phuket City-MEL Melbourne
11h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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6:15 am - 3:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-HKT Phuket City
13h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$652Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

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Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$232
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 59% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Phuket City to Melbourne

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Your Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Jetstar operates flights between Phuket City and Melbourne Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Phuket City (HKT) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $463 round-trip via Singapore Changi (SIN), compared to $578 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $41–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    On the Phuket City to Melbourne Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $509 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $729: a $220 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Phuket City to Melbourne Airport route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 49 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 6:10 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 6:50 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 25m.

  • How long is a flight from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport takes 8h 25m, covering 4,355 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $569 to $3,235. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $304, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Jetstar’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Jetstar is the only airline operating Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flights. 73% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 57m, compared with 12h 02m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 14h 14m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Phuket City and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 3 hours ahead of Phuket City (Eastern Australia Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Phuket City to Melbourne Airport range from $510 to $701, with an average of $582 over the past 12 months. Anything below $510 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Phuket City to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $509 - about $220 less than Thursday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Phuket City to Melbourne Airport trip for December. Fares historically average $426 round-trip in that month - typically $497 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $463 round-trip on this route - about $115 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Phuket City to Melbourne?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Phuket City Airport to Melbourne Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Phuket City to Melbourne

Tuesday

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Thursday

Jetstar

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Friday

Jetstar

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Sunday

Jetstar

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Direct returns

Melbourne to Phuket City

Tuesday

Jetstar

Jetstar

Thursday

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Friday

Jetstar

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Sunday

Jetstar

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